$53,023,293
Total Prize Money
6,933
Pro Players
Dota 2
Top Game
$0.64
Per Capita
Infrastructure
167
Major Wins
🏗️ Esports Infrastructure
Germany is the operational hub of European esports with ESL headquarters and premium venues
Venues & Arenas
95/100
Training Facilities
85/100
Broadcast Quality
98/100
Org Investment
88/100
Internet Speed
82/100
⭐ Notable Players
1
KuroKy (Kuro Takhasomi)
$5.5M
2
MinD_ContRoL (Ivan Ivanov)
$4.2M
3
tabseN (Johannes Wodarz)
$420K
4
syrsoN (Florian Rische)
$280K
5
gob b (Fatih Dayik)
$220K
🏆 Notable Teams
1
Team Liquid (EU Dota)
$56.4M
2
BIG
$2.8M
3
mousesports
$5.2M
4
SK Gaming
$3.1M
5
ALTERNATE aTTaX
$480K
🏟️ Major Venues & Events
Germany hosts the world's most prestigious CS:GO events
LANXESS Arena
📍 Cologne
The cathedral of Counter-Strike. Annual host of the ESL One Cologne Major, considered the most prestigious CS event.
ESL Studios
📍 Cologne
World headquarters of ESL Gaming with state-of-the-art broadcast studios and production facilities.
Messe Berlin
📍 Berlin
Hosts IEM events and major finals in Germany's capital city with excellent esports infrastructure.
Gamescom
📍 Cologne
The world's largest gaming convention featuring esports tournaments and exhibitions annually.